Estimation
Rounding
Addition
Subtraction
Word Problems
100

Estimate the answer:  42+67

What is 110?

100

27 rounded to the nearest 10.

What is 30?

100

76+89=

What is 165?

100

88-29=

What is 59?

100

Ms. Heronemus baked 283 cookies on Friday.  On Saturday she baked 187 cookies.  How many more cookies did she bake on Friday than on Saturday?

What are 96 more cookies on Friday?

200

Estimate the answer:  142+157

What is 300?

200

124 rounded to the nearest 10.

What is 120?

200

127+183=

What is 310?

200

189-178=

What is 11?

200

George says that 367 + 429 is about 1,000.  Do you agree or disagree?


I disagree because the sum is closer to 800.

300

Estimate the answer:  432+355

What is 790?

300

1,325 rounded to the nearest 10.

What is 1,330?

300

278+567

What is 845?

300

600-241=

What is 359?

300

Which two numbers have a sum closest to 1,000?

327         482           600           398

What are 600 and 398?

400

Estimate the answer:  278-165

What is 110?

400

2,344 rounded to the nearest 100.

What is 2,300?


400

542+163=____+161

What is 540?

400

625 - 48 = 630 -___

What is 53?

400

The library has 762 books.  Belle, an avid reader, checked out 163 books.  Then, the library received a shipment of 322 books.  How many books are in the library?

What are 921 books?

500

Estimate the answer:  965-532

What is 440?

500

2,478 rounded to the nearest 100.

What is 2,500?

500

728+142=____+140

What is 726?

500

___ - 270 = 727 - 268

What is 729?

500

Anna and Elsa collect cans to recycle.  Anna has 275 cans and Elsa has 168 cans.  On their way to the recycling center, their bag breaks and 89 cans fall out.  How many cans do they have now?

What are 354 cans?